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How are these words connected or alike....needles hurricanes potatoes?

These words are connected by the concept of "eyes".

* Needles: The eye of a needle is the small hole at the end where the thread passes through.

* Hurricanes: The eye of a hurricane is the calm, clear center of the storm.

* Potatoes: Potatoes have "eyes" - small buds on the surface that can sprout new plants.

While the "eyes" have different functions and appearances, they all share the commonality of being called "eyes".

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